A 11-year-old California-based flying car company, Alef Aeronautics, has taken a playful jab at Tesla by releasing a video of its flying car soaring over a Tesla Roadster and welcoming the Elon Musk-led automotive giant to the "flying car race." The company's CEO, Jim Dukhovny, claimed Alef had been the only contender in the race for 11 years. This humorous video showcases the company's innovative approach to the future of aviation.
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11-year old flying car company mocks Tesla Roadster
California-based Alef Aeronautics took a playful swipe at Tesla, releasing a video of its flying car soaring over a Tesla Roadster and welcoming the Elon Musk-led automotive giant to the “flying car race”. CEO Jim Dukhovny said Alef had been alone in the race for 11 years.
Published On 17 Oct 2026
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